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Place your GARAGE SALES
& ITEMS FOR SALE
in The Mower County Shopper from the comfort of your own home by calling
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AND MUCH MORE!
Stop in to your nearest Menards® location /GardenCenter to learn more! or visit
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HOLIDAY DEADLINE
Deadlines for the June 1st edition of The Mower County Shopper will be Thursday, May 27th at noon due to the Memorial Day holiday. Thank you!
Congratulations
Class of
Celebrate your 2021 Graduate by placing an Open House ad in the Mower County Shopper for $28!
GRADUATION OPEN HOUSE
honoring (student’s name) Son of (parent’s names)
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The Mower County Shopper 3405 W. Oakland Ave. • Austin, MN • 507-437-7731
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May 27th – June 2nd Check out what Sterling shoppers save on this week!
30 %
Off
Ceramic Pottery
50 %
99
All Annuals
30
3
$
Reg. 4
4” – 5” Pots
Off
Burpee Seed Packets
% Shepherd Off
$ 99
20
% Planting Soils Off 20 – 40 lb. Bags
9
2/$ 99 Reg. 8 each $ 99
9
3/$ 99 Reg. $599 each
Minnesota Mulch
Cedar; 2 Cubic Feet
Minnesota Mulch
Red, Brown, Black,
Cypress, & Hardwood; 2 Cubic Feet
Hooks & Trellises
25 %
Tomato Cages
Off
1399
$
Flowers or Vegetables
$ 89
30
Bird Baths & Garden Statuaries
Off
All 10” Hanging Baskets
4-Pack Annuals
1
30 %
Retails up to $2299
Reg. $299
% Yard Off
$20 Sterling Gift Card with a $100 Garden Center Purchase Valid 5.27.21 – 6.02.21. Limit 1. Minimum purchase of $100. No adjustments on prior purchases. Reward Certificates cannot be used with this transaction. Limit one use per customer per day. Excludes dollar department items. Valid for purchases made in Austin and Fairmont.
Stakes
20 %
All Other
Off Regular-Priced
Plants
40% Off
Any Two Regular-Priced Garden Center Items Valid 5.27.21 – 6.02.21. Limit 2. Discount is off the regular price. No adjustments on prior purchases. Limit one use per customer per day. Excludes dollar department items. Valid for purchases made in Austin and Fairmont.
1305 1st Ave SW, Austin | YourSterlingPharmacy.com | 507.433.4586 Items may vary per Sterling location. See your Garden Center for more details. While supplies last.
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NOTICE
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The Mower County Shopper will be closed Monday, May 31st for Memorial Day. We will return to our normal hours on Tuesday, June 1st.
Thank you to all service members for their service & sacrifice.
Oakwood Cemetery
1800 4th St NW, Austin • 433-3304
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To All Past & Present U.S. Servicemen & Women We Thank You For Your Service! 2410 YH Hanson Avenue Albert Lea, MN 56007 (507) 379-9269
5.22.18 mem day HANDMADE • CRAFTS • DIRECT SALES
Marketplace
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Classifieds
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Employment Job Opportunities JOB OPENINGS
Breakfast Cook–4am startime Head Cook–7am start time *$11 per hr. starting *Mon – Fri, occasional Sat, NO Sundays *Paid Holidays & Vacation 401k *Free meals and uniform shirts *Cafeteria cook positions located inside QPP, Austin *Prev. restaurant cooking exp. preferred *Must be 18 yrs. or older *$500 Sign-on Bonus pd. after 90 days Apply now at our website: www.libertyfoodservice. com Careers page, Apply On-line. Call Blondell at 507-437-7783.
Auctions & Sales Garage Sales Clean Out Sale 1120 Madison Ave Albert Lea, MN May 28th & 29th 9AM-5PM May 30th, 12Noon-3PM & May 31st, 9AM-3PM Avon Collectibles, housewares, holiday supplies, toys, women’s plus size professional clothes 28-22, men’s clothes, antique sewing machines, teaching supplies & resources & much, much more Multi-Family Sale 22264 733rd Ave, Albert Lea 1/2 Mile north of Edgewater boat landing. Friday May 28 8am-6pm Saturday May 29 8am-12pm (1/2 price) Lots of indoor/outdoor items. Priced to sell. See Facebook Marketplace for pics & details! Antique Sale 911 AUTUMN ST ALBERT LEA Friday-Sunday, June 4-6 8am-6pm Primitive 19th century tools, kitchen, household, furniture, enamel wear, mechanical banks, and more! Garage Sale 611 ULSTAD AVENUE Albert Lea May 29th & 30th, 9am-6pm Too much to list. Some in original boxes. Rims w/tire. Make offer. Everything must go!
Garage Sales HAYFIELD CITYWIDE GARAGE SALE Friday & Saturday June 4th & 5th There will be several sales all around town FRPH ¿QG DOO WKH JUHDW deals!
Merchandise Antiques & Collectibles NEED CASH
I give free appraisals of your coins 1964 and older.I am also looking to buy older coins such as silver dollars, halves,quarters,dimes and Indianhead cents. &DOO 5RQ IURP +D\¿HOG 507-477-2427 or 507-259-6460 Set of 6 Mission-style oak chairs w/leather seats. Excellent condition Asking $240. 507-319-5056
Lawn & Garden COMPOST FOR SALE: By the pail or truckload. For loading large loads, call 507-438-3228.
HILLIER COMPOSTING Drop off your leaves, grass, branches. Reasonable rates.
Machinery & Tools STIHL Products in Stock We’re your Stihl Dealer. 507-448-3302 TRADING POST Gordonsville POWER WASHERS in Stock 507-448-3302 TRADING POST Gordonsville
Medical Equipment FOR SALE
Power Wheelchair NEW 2021 Unique 10in lifted seat Retail $4,000 Sacrafice $2,600 507-369-5066
Miscellaneous For Sale
MOWER COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS MowerCountyShopper.com 3405 W Oakland Avenue • Austin, MN 55912 • (507) 396-4617
Notices
Apartments ALBERT LEA RENTALS Smoke free studio apartments for 62+. All utilities included. Community room with activities & noon meals, on-site staff, laundry & off street parking.Age & income restrictions apply.
General Notices
Lot for Sale Looking for the perfect lot to build your forever home on? This is it! Quiet, scenic 1.65 acres in Boulder Ridge estates. Two sections on Beacon. Call Ruth or Bruce to discuss. $59,900.00 OBO. 507-3833371 or 507-383-1272
Want to Buy Merchandise BUYING JUNK VEHICLES. Cash. I will pick up 7 days a week (cell) 641-590-7068
Pets & Livestock Domestic Pets During these trying Times Your Donation truly helps! Help our Furry Friends by Donating any of the following Items... Cat litter, medium litter pans, hand sanitizer, bleach, lemon or orange Pine Sol, dish soap & laundry soap. To Donate items call the Freeborn County Humane Society at 507-377-8501 Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays 2PM-5PM and Saturdays 10AM-2PM Give the Gift of a Forever Home to a KITTEN, CAT, PUPPY or DOG. They are ready to be adopted! Check out our Website www.hsffc.org or Call the Freeborn County Humane Society at 507-377-8501 Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays 2PM-5PM and Saturdays 10AM-2PM
Older resourced Dad with 3 kids seeks younger 30-40 yo divorced/single Mom with kids to blend families. Secure attachment style needed. email unasimil@outlook.com
507-373-5391 or 507-451-8524 www.lifestyleinc.net TDD:507-451-0704
Community Events
Equal Housing Opportunity Ministries of Project Happiness has made over 48,000 Dew Rags and Bandanas for Cancer Patients and the Homeless. Needed donations of materials, Yarn, clothing, sheets, thread, dye, stains & holes okay, socks (no holes). Drop off at 807 Newton, Albert Lea, MN or for pick-up call Pastor Richard 719-289-4805 (local)
Real Estate
Spacious 1 bedroom 10 miles north of Albert Lea (in Hartland). $405 mo, all utilities included except electric. Background checks required. No smoking! No pets! 507-456-9514 APARTMENT FOR RENT 2BDR/1BTH $800/mth, $800 deposit Electric/gas not included Renters insurance required Info: 507-923-5807
Land For Sale
Office & Commercial Rental
We didn’t think you would. Do you need to successfully market on a tight budget? Mower County classifieds has customizable programs available to fit any budget.
DON’T WAIT! Call TODAY 205.280.5667
Appliance Service ON THE SPOT APPLIANCE SERVICE
Will Repair most Household Appliances & Commercial Cooking Products. 30+ Years Experience, Reasonable Rates. Call Orrin Mortensen at 507-214-8099 ANYTIME Selling your home? Advertise here and sell it faster. Call Classifieds at 205.280.5667.
Cleaning Services ARIZONA CLEANING COMPANY Serving Austin & Albert Lea area since 1999. Carpet Upholstery, Duct cleaning for all seasons. Don’t drown your carpet, dry clean it. Call: 507-433-7839
Painting & Decorating
We paint homes, farms and aluminum siding 40 Years Experience 2I¿FH 6SDFH IRU 5HQW &ORVH Call Us Now! WR 'RZQWRZQ $OEHUW /HD 8QLW 507-481-9071 URRP RI¿FH ZLWK D WRWDO RI
3.6 acres imporved Well/Septic/Electric MN/IA border Rate $36,900 218-851-9416
Rentals Apartments AFFORDABLE RENTALS 1BR & 2BR smoke free apartments in Hayward & Clarks Grove. Month to month leases & deposit pay plans.
VTXDUH IHHW :LQGRZ IDFHV 0DLQ 6WUHHW SHU PRQWK Roofing and Guttering 8QLW URRP RI¿FH VSDFH ZLWK WRWDO VTXDUH IHHW SHU PRQWK Gutters by GT Seamless &DOO Available Now, Former Bus &RPSDQ\ )DFLOLW\ DQG 2I¿FHV 9600 sq. ft. block building, and VT IW RI¿FH VSDFH $OVR available RV indoor storage space with easy access. Contact Jim 507-438-9974 for more info
507-451-8524 www.lifestyleinc.net TDD:507-451-0704
Looking for a home?
Look in our classifieds section and learn of great deals for you and your family.
Equal Housing Opportunity
Raise your hand if you want your business to make LESS money next year.
Services
Gutter Installation and Leaf Protection. Free Estimates. Like us on Facebook. Call Adam 507-402-5541 or Spencer 507-402-3253
Tree Service Stump Grinding Residential or commercial. Free estimates. 507-438-9141
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866-918-1611
FREE
7-Year Extended Warranty* A $695 Value!
Offer valid February 15 - June 6, 2021
Special Financing Available Subject to Credit Approval
*To qualify, consumers must request a quote, purchase, install and activate the generator with a participating dealer. Call for a full list of terms and conditions.
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CALL 507-396-4617
HOLIDAY DEADLINE
Deadlines for the June 1st edition of The Mower County Shopper will be Thursday, May 27th at noon due to the Memorial Day holiday. Thank you!
GARAGE SALES & ITEMS FOR SALE in
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY CEMENT
We get into backyards where trucks can't go!
Brad Lee Tree Climber
Tree Trimming & Removals Free Estimates
507.320.2684
Licensed & Insured
Austin
Mark Lang Construction
1x1 BD
Residential & commercial cement work
507-433-4754 For Estimates
Insured, Family tradition for over 50 years License number BC743334
1X2 BD 05.14 05.21 05.28 06.04
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HOLIDAY DEADLINE
Deadlines for the June 1st edition of The Mower County Shopper will be Thursday, May 27th at noon due to the Memorial Day holiday. Thank you!
Sacred Heart Care Center
Dietary Aide
20 hrs/week Includes Working Every Other Weekend Opportunity to Cross-train for Additional Hours Competitive Wages & Benefits
Pick Up an Application at Sacred Heart Care Center or Call Brenda at 507-219-5225
Sacred Heart Care Center
1200 12th St SW, Austin, MN EOE
1x2 12.11.18
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MEADOWS WEST TOWNHOMES NOW TAKING APPLICATIONS 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes. Rent based on income. Credit Check & Criminal Background Check Required.
300 27th Street SW, Austin, MN 55912
507-434-2000
Place your auction or real estate advertisement in the Mower County Shopper! Our shopper is read by over 20,000 readers in the Austin & surrounding area!
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2 story building downtown one block West of S. Broadway Avenue near the Freebom County Courthouse. This listing has multiple building use opportunities which include office area, multiple warehousing areas and entire 2nd floor has vehicle ramp from grade level with 40 plus vehicle parking stalls. $299,000
Craig Hoium 507-473-3048 craig.hoium@c21atwood.com or Rick Mummert 507-383-5773 rick.mummert@c21atwood.com www.C21Atwood.com
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AUTOMOBILES
DONATE YOUR CAR TO CHARITY. Receive maximum value of write off for your taxes. Running or not! All conditions accepted. Free pickup. Call for details. 855-752-6680 (MCN) DONATE YOUR CAR, TRUCK TO HERITAGE FOR THE BLIND. Free 3 Day Vacation, Tax Deductible, Free Towing, All Paperwork Taken Care Of. CALL 1-855-977-7030 (MCN)
CABLE/INTERNET
BEST SATELLITE TV with 2 Year Price Guarantee! $59.99/mo with 190 channels and 3 months free premium movie channels! Free next day installation! Call 855-824-1258. (MCN) High-Speed Internet. We instantly compare speed, pricing, availability to find the best service for your needs. Starting at $39.99/month! Quickly compare offers from top providers. Call 1-855399-9295 (MCN) AT&T TV - The Best of Live & On-Demand On All Your Favorite Screens. CHOICE Package, $64.99/mo plus taxes for 12months. Premium Channels at No Charge for One Year! Anytime, anywhere. Some restrictions apply. W/ 24-mo. agmt (TV price higher in 2nd year.) Regional Sports Fee up to $8.49/mo. is extra & applies. Call IVS 1-866-387-0621. (MCN) DISH TV $64.99 For 190 Channels + $14.95 High Speed Internet. Free Installation, Smart HD DVR Included, Free Voice Remote. Some restrictions apply. Promo Expires 7/21/21. 1-844-316-8876. (MCN) Earthlink High Speed Internet. As Low As $49.95/ month (for the first 3 months.) Reliable High Speed Fiber Optic Technology. Stream Videos, Music and More! Call Earthlink Today 1-855-6797096. (MCN)
EMPLOYMENT/HELP WANTED
COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS. Competitive wage and benefits, meal allowance, paid lodging. Traveling position for railroad vegetation control, 60-80 hours/week. RAW (Cooperstown, ND). 888.700.0292 www.rawapplicators.com, info@ rawapplicators.com. (MCN)
HEALTH & MEDICAL
Portable Oxygen Concentrator May Be Covered by Medicare! Reclaim independence and mobility with the compact design and long-lasting battery of Inogen One. Free information kit! Call 844-7162411. (MCN) Life Alert. One press of a button sends help FAST, 24/7! At home and on the go. Mobile Pendant with GPS. FREE First Aid Kit (with subscription.) CALL 844-646-2333 FREE Brochure. (MCN) SAVE UP TO 80% ON YOUR MEDICATION. Eliquis, Xarelto, Viagra, Cialis and more. Licensed and Certified. Lowest Price Guaranteed. Call 877636-0750 and get free shipping on your first order. (Open M-F). (MCN)
INCOME OPPORTUNITIES
Become a published author! Publications sold at all major secular & specialty Christian bookstores. CALL Christian Faith Publishing for your FREE author submission kit. 1-888-981-5761. (MCN)
MISCELLANEOUS
BATHROOM RENOVATIONS. EASY, ONE DAY updates! We specialize in safe bathing. Grab bars, no slip flooring & seated showers. Call for a free in-home consultation: 855-836-2250. (MCN) Eliminate gutter cleaning forever! LeafFilter, the most advanced debris-blocking gutter protection. Schedule a FREE LeafFilter estimate today. 15% off Entire Purchase. 10% Senior & Military Discounts. Call 1-855-577-1268. Promo Code 285. (MCN) Wesley Financial Group, LLC Timeshare Cancellation Experts. Over $50,000,000 in timeshare debt and fees cancelled in 2019. Get free informational package and learn how to get rid of your timeshare! Free consultations. Over 450 positive reviews. Call 877-326-1608. (MCN) Put on your TV Ears and hear TV with unmatched clarity. TV Ears Original were originally $129.95 - NOW WITH THIS SPECIAL OFFER are only $59.95 with code MCB59! Call 1-855-958-5196. (MCN) The Generac PWRcell, a solar plus battery storage system. SAVE money, reduce your reliance on the grid, prepare for power outages and power your home. Full installation services available. $0 Down Financing Option. Request a FREE, no obligation, quote today. Call 1-877-381-3059. (MCN) Never Pay For Covered Home Repairs Again! Complete Care Home Warranty COVERS ALL MAJOR SYSTEMS AND APPLIANCES. 30 DAY RISK FREE. $200.00 OFF + 2 FREE Months! 1-844-596-1237. Hours Mon-Thu, Sun: 9:30 am to 8:00 pm Fri : 9:30 am to 2:00 pm (all times Eastern). (MCN) LONG DISTANCE MOVING: White-Glove Service from America’s Top overs. Fully insured and bonded. Let us take the stress out of your out of state move. FREE QUOTES! Call: 877-351-0672. (MCN)
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